Oppo Realme C33 vs Samsung Galaxy A03

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Realme C33 Manufactured in September, 2022, with display 6.5 with chipsetUnisoc Tiger T612, vs Samsung Galaxy A03, Manufactured in January, 2022 with chipsetUnisoc T606. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme C33
  • Lighter design: 187g vs 196g
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A03
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 3/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 4/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Realme C33 and Samsung Galaxy A03
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD PLS TFT
Size 6.5 in 6.5 in
Resolution 720x1600 pixels 720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 270 ppi 270 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 400 nits 400 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate 120 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 82.1 % 81.9 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Oppo Realme C33
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A03
418 nits
sRGB gamutn/a96 %
Response timen/a45 ms
Contrastn/a1641:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164.2 mm (6.46 in) 164.2 mm (6.46 in)
Width 75.7 mm (2.98 in) 75.9 mm (2.99 in)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 in) 9.1 mm (0.36 in)
Weight 187 g (6.6 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Gold
- Blue
- Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Realme C33
82.1 %
Samsung Galaxy A03
81.9 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Realme C33 and Samsung Galaxy A03 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Unisoc Tiger T612 Unisoc T606
Max Frequency 1800 MHz 1600 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75)
- 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.6 (Cortex-A75)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor n/a No
Graphics Mali-G57 MP1 Mali-G57 MP1
GPU Cores 32 32
GPU Frequency 614 MHz 650 MHz
FLOPS 78.6 GFLOPS 83.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Realme C33
428
Samsung Galaxy A03
371
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Realme C33
1428
Samsung Galaxy A03
1255
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)428371
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14281255
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Realme C33
249559
Samsung Galaxy A03
208818
CPU8625877300
GPU2257522121
Memory8376849186
UX5695860211
NanoReview Score249559208818
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Oppo Realme C33
417
Samsung Galaxy A03
407
Max Surface Temp.n/a43.2 °C
Stability98 %97 %
Graphics Test2 fps2 fps
Graphics Score417407
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Oppo Realme C33
7420
Samsung Galaxy A03
6773
Writing score98148595
Web score69746021
Video editing46413936
Data manipulation55745354
NanoReview Score74206773

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 3 GB
- 4 GB
- 3 GB
- 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 12 Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size n/a 13.5 GB
UI Skin Realme UI S One UI Core 5.1

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 10 W 15 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging No Yes (20% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 3:00 h 3:35 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Oppo Realme C33
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A03
21:21
Web Browsingn/a09:11 h
Video Playbackn/a11:46 h
Gamesn/a05:23 h
Standby Moden/a103 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion No No
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 0.3 MP
Standard: 48 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features Bokeh effect Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution 2560x1960 pixels 2560x1960 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 27 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/5.0 n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 720p at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type Micro USB Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Varies by region No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800
3G BandsWCDMA Bands 1/5/8UMTS B1 (2100), B5(850), B8 (900)
LTE Bands*LTE (B/B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)
LTE category74
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Oppo Realme C33
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A03
81.9 dB

Other

Class Budget Budget
Announced September, 2022 yr November, 2021 yr
Release Date September, 2022 yr January, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 140 140
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W Yes 8 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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